Cascadia – Opportunities and Synergies
The Cascadia region's population continues to grow at a record pace, with a combined GDP of $600 billion. As technological advancements and shifting global trade patterns shape our economies, we must collaborate to ensure our growth is enhanced and sustainable.
Join us for an in-depth conversation with leaders from our closest Cascadia partners from Seattle. This collaborative discussion will help us explore the challenges and opportunities facing the Pacific Northwest region. We will delve into our economic performance, infrastructure & sustainability, and overall liveability as we seek to build more prosperous ties between our neighbours.
Panel Discussion
Chris Gregoire, CEO, Challenge Seattle & Former Governor, Washington State
Jacquie Griffiths, President, Invest Vancouver
Laura Jones, President and CEO, BCBC
Rachel Smith, President and CEO, Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
Brian Surratt, President and CEO, Greater Seattle Partners
Moderator: Bridgitte Anderson, President and CEO, Greater Vancouver Board of Trade